8 Ways WWE Can Reinvent Seth Rollins

6. Embrace Him As Heel

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After the horrible reaction to him burning the Funhouse down, this may be the only option left. And there are signs this could be the case already.

Seth's match against Humberto Carrillo on Raw felt very much like he was playing the heel role. Spouting off remarks like "you're not ready" and "you have a long way to go" before (almost regrettably by his body language) shaking his hand afterwards. Could this be WWE finally leaning into his accidental heel turn?

It remains to be seen, but this could be the best move going forward. After all, he is certainly not getting any better at playing the face, as evidenced by recent comments about Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay. Fans are only going to let their opinions known more and more each day.

And besides his real life antics, Rollins has always been more entertaining and better suited as the bad guy anyway. Him pissing his pants at the sight of Wyatt every week after all the terrible Corbin feuds hasn't exactly painted him as the next Hulk Hogan.

Plus trying to be the good guy so badly and fighting this uphill battle has got to be driving Seth crazy. Which actually may be worth exploring.

In fact, if it is making him insane, then...

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